Welcome

About Kidney Cancer

Types of Kidney Cancer

Staging

Grading

Dicussing Treatment Options

What You Should Be Told

Surgery

Treatment for Advanced

TKIs

Immunotherapy

Fertility

Radio & Cryo Therapy

New Treatments

Questions 

Palliative Care

Support & Information

This audiobook is written by Kidney Cancer UK, is narrated by Ian Brannan, and was made
possible through a grant from Bristol Myers Squibb. All editorial control has been retained
by Kidney Cancer UK.

A downloadable version is available on our website at kcuk.org.uk.
This audiobook is produced to help you understand kidney cancer and the journey you are
on.

We hope this audiobook will help inform you, your family or if you are a carer when
guidance and information about your treatments is needed. This audiobook provides easy-
to-understand scientific knowledge on kidney cancer, alongside practical information on
living day-to-day with the disease and the range of emotions you may experience.


We understand that your experiences and treatments will be unique to you and as such we
hope the information and insights provided throughout this audiobook will help you make
informed choices in all areas of your journey. Along with this, it will help you find support if,
and when, you require it.


Please note that all information in this audiobook is correct at the time of publication and
aims to give general information you may find useful before and after a diagnosis of kidney
cancer.


Also note that, it is important to follow any specific advice given by your hospital; nothing in
this audiobook overrides that.


If you need support or have any questions on any aspect of kidney cancer care please call
our Support Line on O800 002 9002.

This audiobook is written by Kidney Cancer UK, is narrated by Ian Brannan, and was made possible through a grant from Bristol Myers Squibb. All editorial control has been retained by Kidney Cancer UK.
A downloadable version is available on our website at kcuk.org.uk. This audiobook is produced to help you understand kidney cancer and the journey you are on.
We hope this audiobook will help inform you, your family or if you are a carer when guidance and information about your treatments is needed. This audiobook provides easy- to-understand scientific knowledge on kidney cancer, alongside practical information on living day-to-day with the disease and the range of emotions you may experience.
 We understand that your experiences and treatments will be unique to you and as such we hope the information and insights provided throughout this audiobook will help you make informed choices in all areas of your journey. Along with this, it will help you find support if, and when, you require it.
 Please note that all information in this audiobook is correct at the time of publication and aims to give general information you may find useful before and after a diagnosis of kidney cancer.
 Also note that, it is important to follow any specific advice given by your hospital; nothing in this audiobook overrides that.
 If you need support or have any questions on any aspect of kidney cancer care please call our Support Line on O800 002 9002.

Kidney Cancer & You: Metastatic Treatments

Introduction

1 - Kidney Cancer

1.1 - Kidney cancer and age

1.2 - Risk factors for  kidney cancer

1.3 - Types of kidney cancer 

1.4 - Sub types of Renal  Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

2 - Receiving a diagnosis

2.1 - Typical signs and symptoms

2.2 - How doctors diagnose kidney cancer

2.3 - Staging and grading kidney cancers

2.4 - What happens next?

3 - Support and information

3.1 - Money matters

3.2 - Support for family & friends

3.3 - Other support

3.4 - How you can self help

Chapter 4 - Glossary

This audiobook is written by Kidney Cancer UK. A downloadable version is available on our
website at kcuk.org.uk.


Many people with kidney cancer continue to lead fulfilling lives and this is a guide for newly
diagnosed kidney cancer patients, their family and carer givers in the UK.
Across this audiobook, we I will talk generally about kidney cancer and the common ages of
people it affects. I will talk about the risk factors, the various types and sub types of kidney
cancer.

This audiobook is written by Kidney Cancer UK. A downloadable version is available on our website at kcuk.org.uk.
 Many people with kidney cancer continue to lead fulfilling lives and this is a guide for newly diagnosed kidney cancer patients, their family and carer givers in the UK. Across this audiobook, we I will talk generally about kidney cancer and the common ages of people it affects. I will talk about the risk factors, the various types and sub types of kidney cancer.

Kidney Cancer & You: Diagnosis

Kidney Cancer UK

Kidney Cancer UK

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